Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 GMT
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (17 Feb)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (17 Feb)7ft (2.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NNW
3
N
3.5
N
4
N
4
N
4
N
3.5
N
2.5
NNE
2.2
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)8810101111111010121211111313131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43712482089310535153426300115081012905718522501683573556459362290285232228171118
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
55
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
15
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:49AM
3.06
12:50PM
3.40
1:22AM
3.19
1:22PM
3.54
1:54AM
3.27
1:54PM
3.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
0.36
6:36AM
0.58
7:03PM
0.16
7:08AM
0.45
7:36PM
0.01
7:42AM
0.37
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:33-------7:30-------7:28---
Sunset------5:09-------5:12-------5:14-
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-2----------------------
Temp. °C343233443223444444444444
Feels °C (?)-7-9-11-11-9-8-5-2-1-2-1-3-4-5-5-5-6-5-5-4-5-5-5-6
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